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Explore the English multigraph 'wr,' focusing on its pronunciation patterns and the different sounds it produces in various words.

English Multigraph 'wr'

The letter 'w' and 'r' are two consonants making the digraph 'wr.'

'Digraphs' are a set of two letters that stand together and produce a new sound.

Digraph	wr
Name	wr (pronounced /'double u ar/
Common Sound(s)	/r/

The Digraph 'wr'

'wr' always comes at the beginning of a word and sounds 'r'.

wrap /ræp/

'wr' at the beginning of a word and before the vowel 'a'

wrist /rɪst/

wrong /rɔːŋ/

wretchedness /ˈretʃɪdnəs/

wry /raɪ/

'y' is a semi-vowel

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